An online journal is a publication of a serial nature that makes use of digital distribution methods. In practice, this means that they are usually published on the Web. They are a specialized form of electronic document: they have the purpose of providing material for academic research and study, and they are formatted approximately like journal articles in traditional printed journals. Some electronic journals are online-only journals; some are online versions of printed journals, and some consist of the online equivalent of a printed journal, but with additional online-only (sometimes video and interactive media) material.
Online journals are provided in the digital library. There are a variety of electronic databases. Click here for online journals.